League

Malagueño
Spectators: 6949 (Terracing: 5317, Seating: 1630, VIP seats: 2) Malagueño's Cornelio Serafo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 7th minute, Genaro Eduino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Herminio Rufo came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Plottier fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Herminio Rufo couldn't finish the play. Godofredo Martino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jairo Acosta in the 12th minute of the match. If Jairo Acosta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 25 minutes into the match, Plottier's goal looked a bit too open when Cornelio Serafo came free, but Hector Galtero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Herminio Rufo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Godofredo Martino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Cornelio Serafo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hector Galtero was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. Cornelio Serafo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Hector Galtero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tadeo Dominic received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Hector Galtero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Plottier getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Cesar Bartoleme hit a great ball. Tadeo Dominic fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hector Galtero having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Herminio Rufo to strike the kick off in the second half. Hector Galtero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tadeo Dominic, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cornelio Serafo in the 57th minute of play forced Plottier's goalkeeper Hector Galtero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tadeo Dominic sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Plottier's Jairo Acosta got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Herminio Rufo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Godofredo Martino. That made the score 0-1 in the 64 minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cornelio Serafo in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hector Galtero prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Cornelio Serafo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hector Galtero was relentless in the 88th minute of the game. After having played for 90 minutes, Herminio Rufo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Plottier's supporters crossed their fingers, but Herminio Rufo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hector Galtero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tadeo Dominic, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Plottier eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.